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Andrew David Wong 2017-04-27 10:47:20 -05:00
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@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ Security Warning about USB Input Devices
If you connect USB input devices (keyboard and mouse) to a VM, that VM will effectively have control over your system.
Because of this, the benefits of using a USB qube are much smaller than using a fully untrusted USB qube.
In addition to having control over your system, such VM can also sniff all the input your enter there (for example, passwords in the case of a USB keyboard).
In addition to having control over your system, such VM can also sniff all the input you enter there (for example, passwords in the case of a USB keyboard).
There is no simple way to protect against sniffing, but you can make it harder to exploit control over input devices.